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G31 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
4,334
760th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
5,413
1.25 per collision
Fatal collisions
73
75 people killed
Serious collisions
938
1,001 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
30
Down 9% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
39
Down 9% on 2024

Road collision statistics for G31

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal731.7%
  • Serious93822%
  • Slight3,32377%

What the data shows

  • G31 had 418 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 37% fewer than the 661 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 23% of collisions in G31 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 1,042 children under 16 were killed or injured in G31, 19% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 42% of collisions in G31.

Where G31 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
760th
Most casualties
863rd
Most fatal collisions
622nd
Most serious collisions
479th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday555 (13%)
  • Tuesday628 (14%)
  • Wednesday594 (14%)
  • Thursday623 (14%)
  • Friday834 (19%)
  • Saturday678 (16%)
  • Sunday422 (9.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,975 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,288 (30%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit35 (0.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown29 (0.7%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway3,281 (76%)
  • Dual carriageway918 (21%)
  • One way street or slip road64 (1.5%)
  • Roundabout39 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded32 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph12 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph4,072 (94%)
  • 40 mph32 (0.7%)
  • 50 mph173 (4%)
  • 60 mph30 (0.7%)
  • 70 mph15 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds3,095 (71%)
  • Raining, no high winds864 (20%)
  • Raining with high winds145 (3.3%)
  • Fine with high winds84 (1.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds33 (0.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds8 (0.2%)
  • Fog or mist4 (0.1%)
  • Other69 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded32 (0.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,128 (39%)
  • Pedestrian1,936 (36%)
  • Bus or coach occupant483 (8.9%)
  • Cyclist267 (4.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant235 (4.3%)
  • Motorcyclist185 (3.4%)
  • Van occupant93 (1.7%)
  • Minibus occupant33 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant22 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)19 (0.4%)
  • Other5 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

G31 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in G31, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in G31 peaked at 168 in 1985; 2025 had 30.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 30
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253039
20243343
20234259
20223338
20213137
20202833
20194052
20185873
20175677
20166784
20156478
20146576
20134150
20126781
20114147
20106687
20096575
20088295
200787110
200683108
20058198
2004112140
200393112
2002112142
2001102122
2000117145
1999107144
1998134173
1997129168
1996118142
1995121146
1994111150
1993117132
1992151183
1991132153
199091125
198978101
1988146186
1987146173
1986146182
1985168206
1984161203
1983133168
1982156206
1981139176
1980125160
19792935

Map of recent crashes in G31

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in G31

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in G31

The 24 most recent collisions in G31 happened between 16 March and 31 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in G31

The A8 has the most collisions in G31, 660 of 4,334 (15%), followed by the A89 (442).

Collisions in G31 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA86608417153
2ndA894425361092
3rdM8229326530
4thA74201265856
5thB763121146029
6thA802116149229
7thA808394020
8thA7217987020
9thA803375406
10thB76581503
11thA72861202
12thA7494403
13thA7593500
14thA7633301
15thB7613301
16thB7833301

Council area for G31

G31 is in Glasgow City, where police recorded 95,217 collisions from 1979 to 2025. G31 accounts for 4.6% of them.

Town in G31

Of the 4,334 collisions in G31, 4,316 (99.6%) were in Glasgow.